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发表于 2015-5-19 11:28 | 显示全部楼层 |阅读模式
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How strong are your glasses?(你近视多少度?)
! h5 d- ^( k, y: BJust because.(没有别的原因。)
" [. [! j$ y* C& T7 `9 WIt isn't the way I hoped it would be.(这不是我所盼望的。)
5 B/ X9 v) w5 K- w# c5 qYou will never guess.(你永远猜不到。)
+ `+ K" V& C7 Z, @% b" m2 q, UNo one could do anything about it.(众人对此束手无措。)
3 Z% y! i$ _) {. fI saw something deeply disturbing.(深感事情不妙。)8 B; S9 j" t4 I, C
Money is a good servant but a bad master.(要做金钱的主人,莫做金钱的奴隶。)
9 ^  S5 C0 v" w4 B; ?( PI am not available.(我正忙着)
& N/ W6 G9 m' @' vWisdom in the mind is better than money in the hand.(脑中的知识比手中的金钱更重要)
# k! c+ d$ i$ Q# ]Never say die.it's a piece of cake.别泄气,那只是小菜一碟。 0 ~5 G4 M$ Q1 L5 z$ i2 @% q
Don't worry.you'll get use to it soon.别担心,很快你就会习惯的。 / s# ~) [1 P! l6 k+ i, F  u/ F
I konw how you feel.我明白你的感受。 * g! ?# O! u  t) T; l
You win some.you lose some.胜败乃兵家常事。 8 t+ t5 d9 y6 ^& `
Don't bury your head in the sand.不要逃避现实。
/ }! a4 i  j- z8 H. G0 ^I didn't expect you to such a good job.我没想到你干得这么好。 9 \+ y( s' o) |; |6 O: u7 t) ?7 B' F/ m
You are coming alone well.你做得挺顺利。
" m0 s% \8 y3 ~3 xShe is well-build.她的身材真棒。 % f3 t7 b8 {2 |
You look neat and fresh.你看起来很清纯。 & h. i2 K/ ]" r5 ?  x
You have a beautiful personality.你的气质很好。 2 D7 M, B) j6 h; }% ?; u; E  b& c
You flatter me immensely.你过奖啦。 ' {0 k, H$ t6 p8 C* X
You should be slow to judge others.你不应该随意评论别人。
9 e; G/ W' I1 Y! m$ I' x) C! dI hope you will excuse me if i make any mistake.如有任何错误,请你原谅 1 O" ^* n) g* E1 P% o
It was most careless ofme.我太粗心了。 - H8 g5 A" A3 ?/ E
It was quite by accident.真是始料不及。
& ^( m$ w7 i  ?9 n+ @/ qI wish i had all the time i'd ever wasted,so i could waste it all over again.我希望所有被我浪费的时间重新回来,让我再浪费一遍。 - R0 z2 W, f8 k6 x
I like you the way you were.我喜欢你以前的样子。
: Z9 i' J% L! E4 QYou two go ahead to the movie without me,i don't want to be a third wheel.你们两个自己去看电影吧,我不想当电灯泡。
% ^3 q3 h$ H8 TDo you have anyone in mind?你有心上人吗?
: V' z; g' t& N. }: R8 tHow long have you known her?你认识她多久了? / A7 a  [1 _! A& _# w) I6 Q5 j4 P
It was love at frist sight.一见钟情
1 G) G$ G! ~9 F% D0 y8 ?I'd bettle hit the books.我要复习功课啦。 9 x/ P* h$ j; }8 W8 V
a piece of one's mind .直言不讳
' X2 h( f2 P; U& lHe gave me a piece of mind,"Don't shift responsibility onto others."他责备道:“不要把责任推卸到别人身上。”
& G4 N- X- P; q. s9 d: y9 F9 ba cat and dog life 水火不容的生活 7 o, A8 F0 Z/ F  d* T9 y- j7 K/ ]
The husband and his wife are always quarrelling,and they are leading a cat and dog life.这对夫妇老是吵架,相互之间水火不容。
9 W: D, K0 b1 N  Ea dog's life 潦倒的生活 - p' Q! i7 ^1 C8 [4 ]4 S' w' O0 O$ l  o
The man lived a dog's life.这个人生活潦倒。 " ^5 y* T* D1 O1 b0 h$ V
A to Z 从头至尾 $ p1 N) A( D: H* k1 W& v4 W
I know that from A to Z. 我很了解这件事。 ( T/ _) _! ?- h$ r6 ?) r9 q+ u4 @. o/ {
above somebody 深奥 , E, f4 t  P+ w
Well,this sort of talk is above me.我不懂你们在讲什么。 : Z  r  s+ ^) ~* H9 H6 x. P
all ears 全神贯注地倾听着 7 i7 l2 Y$ |* W4 I
When you tell Mary some gossip,she is all ears.跟Mary讲一些小道消息,她会听地仔仔细细。 . H# c) d- h2 H
all the more 更加,益发 0 v1 b- O$ D/ ^. ]
You'll be all the better for a holiday.度一次假,对你会更有好处。 4 N6 Y7 T6 v; Z+ [  b1 U( Q
all dressed up 打扮得整整齐齐 ! m. j  z- x% p$ V
She is all dressed up and nowhere to go.她打扮得整整齐却无处炫耀。
. f6 U- Z3 S& G* c3 d. Fall in all 总的说来;最心爱的东西
+ ?$ H! h7 W1 @1 w2 _The daughter is all in all to him.女儿是他的无价宝。
! n; Q$ b) h) b9 Dall out 竭尽全力
6 Q& N2 I8 c- b* r3 ?4 w0 L# OThey went all out.他们鼓足了干劲。
# j: [3 U% J* D5 r- V0 Iall over 全部结束;浑身,到处
6 w  d* b: g$ B- W3 IGlad,it is all over.这事全部结束了,好得很。 ! {+ B0 y. k" h8 I! P. o
I'm wet all over.我浑身都湿了。 0 e! _& S% }. U- w& m' G1 q6 v
all set 准备就绪
* J# Z! I2 @- Y3 x# mHe is all set for an early morning start.他已做好清晨出发的一切准备。 6 p9 I# _" r" P- c, k' x+ g
all you have to do 需要做得是
- v" F4 x+ d! k8 QAll you have to do is to calm yourself down and wait for the good news.你需要做得是静下心来等好消息。
. v& f, z3 {8 {as easy as falling of a log /as easy as snapping your fingers /as easy as ABC 容易得很 ; y, _: L! J5 s
To me,a good story teller,it would be as easy as falling of a log. 0 o. ?+ Y; |* @. Y2 b+ d5 [2 ~
对我来说,讲个故事还不是随手拈来。 4 d8 P" N( o! h4 A8 X4 W3 W4 C
as busy as a bee 非常忙
0 f% g0 M4 A8 n) dMum is always as busy as a bee in the moring.妈妈每天早上都忙得不可开交。 4 L# i. Z8 w5 P+ a: e) F
at one's fingertips 了如指掌 5 H8 T! [4 b! K, u( @4 Y
How to get at that little island is at his fingertips.他知道怎么去那个小岛。 + x% H$ ]5 U) B/ ^$ F7 K
at one's wit's end 智穷 ' v. ~* A- ^+ n( d  z; m; |
Don't ask him.It is also at his wit's end.不要问他了,他也不知道。 ) n( ^6 I8 H8 G5 y# m- J: ?% v' H" S
big shot 大人物,大亨 " g. k1 B3 `$ Q, q4 i! n7 m
He is a big shot in our little town. . }& n5 ]( B5 E0 N* F0 R% e
black sheep 败家子,害群之马 ( d7 G' ]- g. W* u, Y2 Q$ d, V
Every family has a black sheep.家家有本难念的经。 9 d  t3 @9 z$ d
black and blue 遍体鳞伤
/ i3 P5 U* X( [# HThe thief was caught of red-handed and beaten black and blue.那个小偷当场被抓住并被打得青一块紫一块的。 " }  B0 ~9 l! r/ a& Z/ x& ]
black and white 白纸黑字 . B" R' q( s4 e- F, B" X7 i
The proof is in black and white and the murderer has no any excuses.证据确凿,凶手再也无话可说。 ( w5 ?) y) [- B: c) g8 n5 @9 Q. K
blind alley 死胡同
/ L, m1 }  a1 T' c' t* C" XYou are heading into a blind alley.你正在钻牛角尖。 9 r, x: V' [  @! t7 Q
blow hot and cold 摇摆不定
! D3 |* z# P  o4 R  j1 Z  vThis guy seemed to have no own idea.He always blew hot and cold.这家伙好象没什么主张,总是摇摆不定。
, {2 y% o* k0 l1 Zblow one's own trumpet 自吹自擂
( h0 ~2 K8 _) KDon't blow your own tumpet.Let us see what on earth you can do.不要自吹自擂了,让我们看看你到底能做什么。
6 G5 V5 F0 b" eborn with a silver in one's mouth 出生在富贵人家
( ~9 m! \, t/ V7 DHe is born with a silver in one's mouth.他是含着金钥匙出生的。   I  E8 W9 s. O) m( D$ s0 W
bland new 崭新的
, T6 k) O: s! la bland new coat 新衣服 $ a: D$ V/ }( C
break the ice 打破沉默
' W1 j7 ]- S8 l$ u# cThe couple hadn't spoken to each other for a week.They were both waiting for the other one to break the ice.这对夫妇已经一个星期没说过话了。两人都在等另一方先开口。 ; Z. l) `8 x; f' O4 J/ W
by a blow 无意中的一击 ; M  P3 f9 i# a+ z7 k7 ^# _
He is beaten to the ground by a blow.他被击到在地。 " [, t$ `) B" X& X5 ?# J0 u
can't stand it any longer 不能再忍受了 ! w% V- J4 y) L7 b$ v
I can't stand it any longer,I quit.我再也忍受不了了,我走。
; y% V4 Z0 S- R4 [) e# Z9 dcarry something too far 过火了 # T4 b* o" G: A1 i! q, l8 r
You are carrying your joke too far.你玩笑开得太过分了。 ! f4 X* U8 |, R% b3 C
castle in the sky 海市蜃楼
" j0 H5 P2 ~0 FYou plan is nearly a castle in the sky.你的计划简直就是空想。
% O% j' [" x6 q& b& B2 Icats got one's tongue 哑口无言 7 V0 F) F" F5 M0 h% U. e! w0 }
chain smoker 老烟枪 $ ?& L: n/ \6 `8 [
come up with 产生,想出 7 T0 d1 A5 Z  F
Let me come up with some ideas.让我想一想。
+ G8 N6 X- l& i! K4 ]: y- Jcome easily 容易
' Y5 `1 W7 q' T! ?1 z, A6 YLanguages come easily to some people.有些人能够很容易地掌握语言。
. m$ J, H; w  G# o9 Zcup of tea 喜欢
( E6 b. F; l- k+ n  Z  A0 x& JMovies are not my cup of tea.我不喜欢看电影。 0 `  P3 h, S$ M! m6 W
cut it out 停止,住嘴
7 R) `4 n' J" _, T2 ZCut it out!I can't stand you any longer.
% h" \* E5 `( N/ Jcall it a day 不再做下去,停止(某种活动) $ l5 w" x' {' ^  `4 O7 n; Q
Let us call it a day,stop.这一天工作够了,停工吧! dark horse 黑马
. Z! C3 t9 G" c* ?9 ?Nobody considered that John would win the game.He was a dark horse in the final.
6 C& N9 C' r8 A) r9 t( mdear John letter 绝交信
/ ^7 U# l7 E! FJack received a dear John letter from his girlfriend because he had broken her heart. . N' w( a' r; F; q  ~( [/ L( ^
do somone good 对某人有好处
" a+ T: u! k2 I0 @) Q% ?1 \! jHaving some moring exercises does you good. 2 `0 P# _2 N  y8 t$ j2 n8 j
Do you get me? 你明白我的意思吗?
- A5 f7 L% W1 E9 jdoesn't count 这次不算 0 T4 D3 R6 N* m% m* _! Y. O* k/ N
It doesn't count this time,try again.
" z0 F8 F4 _7 k( K% ~5 O0 Wdoesn't make sense 不懂;没有任何意义
; `, z. c- h& E2 C- tThe sentence you made doesn't make any sense to me.
  B- G) ]6 y- K' idown and out 穷困潦倒
# F" s, \4 M- I; h' Z+ A; k# y' BBeing down and out,he couldn't support his family. 3 A4 w1 t  z4 M# T3 x) v5 n
drive at 用意,意欲
: D& @# u+ N- S9 d4 V  s6 I- v; pWhat's he driving at?他用意何在? " N6 Q, B0 q- c2 B1 H
drop in 偶然拜访
  ~' n  g2 d5 G+ WI dropped him in on my way to the hospital.
- l- g& A6 _$ tdrop me a line 写信给我 7 }* U8 ]6 W; q. j
On arriving the University,please drop me a line.
# m5 f0 U1 `) F- Z" a) m* |$ xearly bird 早起的人
  m" H/ f. C# sAn early bird catchs worms。捷足先登 0 \! c; u1 V3 R6 \  i; }
easy come easy go 来得快去得也快
& z  u4 O6 `# S/ _% Reat my words 收回前言,认错道歉 ! f% }4 N- X) _* G2 }& o6 m: Q
I said something bad to my mum.Although I want to eat my words back, it didn't work,for I had hurt my mum's feeling.
; [3 @; N0 w) r7 |* [5 k( d6 t, z9 kface the music 直面困难 + E9 d; r* X7 s1 ]
He knew he'd never get away with it so he decided to face the music and give himself up to the police.他知道自己不可能逃脱,因此决定一人做事一人当——向警察自首。
% k& u0 ^# m" {8 o) J" hface up to 勇敢地面对某事 % N8 {0 \- x& k% b4 M
You must learn to face up to your responsibilities. + @$ O' t$ x$ k- X. z: J9 _
fed up 厌倦 % ~& w5 B9 M! i1 w
I am rather fed up with your complaints.
/ D0 Q% ^  t1 z# G; ?: ifeel free to do something 不要拘束 9 n, X8 Y# C6 o% ~4 c5 G& E
Please feel free to make suggestions. ; Y# H$ f- p! v- V' o0 G0 G
few and far between 很少,稀少
' B+ r0 [: H3 I( f/ G" C9 s& ?; QHuman beings are few and far between in this zone.
/ G) Z$ G) a. ~French leave 不辞而别
; z& H; |$ ?' j! m6 d& S. l* Dgive me a headache 让人头痛
0 e8 ~6 G+ q9 O8 }; u5 YThe naughty boy gave me a headache.
: z$ h  Y7 `4 f, d( Bgive me a hand 帮我一下 & K) _7 q3 Q1 |: @. Q
go Dutch AA制
  m' S. A# l& Y3 @0 q7 E. tGod bless you 上帝保佑你
, T& j6 K7 Q$ ^4 `$ dGod bless you with your examinations.
3 j" m. N  ^) W% V& O% N) `' Y5 d/ b& sGod knows 天知道 4 c' t. N$ q( Y( O7 T% N
Got it? 明白了吗?
/ N7 F; g# W) f* L' h$ b$ }) dgreen thumbs /fingers 园艺技能 / [6 _9 y! Q1 n0 J& w" E% R
hands are full 非常忙 & W9 H4 T& }0 N
have a ball 勇敢
% q9 n* J* V6 G1 w9 Xhave had it 受够了 ( G7 e. \( T! E& Y, f
I have had it with all your excuses.我受够了你的借口。 * F) S# b9 ^- F& L
hold water 站得住脚
2 g% G; J3 s/ |0 I* KNon of his arguements seem to hold water.
0 c* M( z$ l' h: y3 Y4 Bin every sense of word 在某种意义上说
' D- O1 L& C5 r' }It's a lie in every sense of word.这是不折不扣的谎言。
+ u! }+ r7 g% c  I) Nkeep an eye on 提高警惕 , J7 e( F8 ]7 o" u. C$ q. N# D
kill time打发时间
: H1 A- f# }/ H. z9 W, mlazy bones 懒骨头 2 `3 w) n; }5 B# C
Get up lazy bones! ' g) x; z7 O- y
leave it to me 让我来吧 : {1 S5 U$ |$ M; B2 V
leave me alone 别管我 ; v+ i; U( O1 l; k
like father like son 有其父必有其子
* Y" L# ^3 A1 _6 [like it or not 不管你喜不喜欢 ) ?5 m' r  Y1 X% ]. z8 C
make a fool of oneself 愚弄某人
1 S( n/ G0 N4 q: Omake a big money 赚大钱
' H8 J8 Y% R3 \9 R: i$ R( r; v+ pmake both ends need 收支平衡
: c1 ^$ V( V. n! I, s1 K, }We have to cut our expenses to make both ends need. ; J, D4 d& F. p, Z6 r, e! w
make waves 引起轰动;兴风作浪
/ l2 Z8 M, h7 P" k! E5 [His achievement made waves in his country. # S) Z8 j4 G/ v* a
make yourself at home 别拘束
$ n  O, P* k, J: Pno good 没有好结果
' C7 X! V. a1 Z- X2 Y* k6 jBad mam comes tono good. : z+ X% w  w5 c) v3 B0 K* u
no kidding 不要开玩笑
6 ?' Q8 r. x" fnone of your bussiness 不关你的事
4 x1 F& P( S6 `) e! n: v, _not really 也不是……
% v2 X5 Z5 |/ H4 ~$ d8 ?0 t, oold hand 老手 5 q7 p6 @* L! O" S3 `6 ?
He is an old hand at stealing.
* B# ^5 L, S% J) R2 Fold story 老一套 ! Q5 v7 c2 S# a9 v; t8 h* |9 Q
I am tired of it,same old story.
$ {- f1 @; }4 C1 `: J$ qon one's word of honor 以某人的人格担保
5 @6 n1 f% m" u: J3 p3 }2 a" k) bon occasion 间或
+ b. E% h% M% U! }8 o) `1 p3 Q7 m* Bof one's own accord 自愿地   j9 `1 T: |! K4 I% k1 l9 K) a
packed like sardins 拥挤 5 T6 U: J% A+ _7 I9 F" K+ n7 |
During the holidays,people in the trains are packed like sardins.
6 U$ u$ O" I6 s" J% x* W% O% ?0 apass away 去世
. O# N" y6 {$ k2 ~- r8 u" C/ @pay the price 付出代价
* V6 P! M) |* [6 oYou are playing with the fire and you must pay the poice one day. $ U# t. S% e% r. I, C5 Z5 N9 u
put up with 忍受 / U% d8 s9 f4 ~4 I
I cann't put up with your rudeness any more;leave my room. - C1 }+ C: n( {( w3 Q! C4 X: A$ r7 d
red-letter day 重要的或值得纪念的日子 * z0 F  L& ]  _
red tape 繁文缛节
7 L* q9 C9 n0 A. W7 Y' k/ I2 e0 y! @red carpet 红地毯 $ ^3 D4 o- c: `& x
run into 偶遇 ; M# q3 ~$ M* g) c5 F& C
I ran into an old friend in the shop yesterday.
9 ~8 \0 {# M! z% T! t2 B( Jrun out of 用尽,缺少 7 _/ o! z, V! @9 U- o% S
Quick,quick,we are running out of time. 6 L# q) T8 i" N; n) q! W6 o
show up 炫耀
$ R7 ], M# @1 |small potatos 小人物 8 ]- Z% Y+ O. J& i) n( J
so what? 那怎么样呢? & F& Y) ]# I( e  X
stand up for 忍受
: n' F( w: K& }2 V9 P# h) dsuit one's taste 对某人的胃口 6 A1 H) O( J- p1 n
sunday dress 最好的衣服 ; v0 H0 O0 e2 m
sure thing 十有把握的事
: |+ l- {9 E+ stake one's time 尽情玩 + ?% o: j/ k- Z  {; P4 j9 r, U
Take your time and enjoy it.
  Y8 i) A% v3 ^+ f8 Ftake the words out of one's mouth 说出某人想说得话 1 A! H2 n0 x* v
that's it 就是
, ^* M2 |3 l, bthat is really something 太好了
$ h( z) {4 O0 ^there is nothing I can do 我什么都不能做 8 \7 d5 Q$ V2 O& Y+ j, R' B
there you go 这边请
; W  K# k' P& L% o6 G# T* Xthere is nothing wrong with me 我没事
7 T6 z9 n  ]6 E1 s$ z: S6 U, C9 wunder the table 死底下,秘密地
/ a) G  Z8 C; B. ^. Q; Hunder the weather 身体不适 3 n' r1 `8 Q4 J3 B  [0 W' O4 T
what's going on 怎么了 ) F2 q: r6 p0 `* T
what a man 多勇敢的人啊 ! I" o* g& T1 s1 x# c# ^6 e
walking dictionary 活字典
7 ^& w) `  F* W5 ~3 K- fwhat is up 近来可好
2 `7 e& G3 t# d- i+ Q6 F  w( GHi,I haven't seen you for a long time,what's up?
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很好,感谢!
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老杨团队 追求完美
Are you serious about your post? There are so many mistakes in it.
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发表于 2017-6-19 09:40 | 显示全部楼层
GREAT, Thx
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老杨团队,追求完美;客户至上,服务到位!
第一个太有用了。
) _6 L$ ^( h5 C9 k4 M2 A" u上次有个老外问我 How strong are your glasses?
' e  x( ?( b6 G  Y/ L$ x我把眼镜摘下来摔在地上,又踹了两脚) O! W( k3 F9 z/ ^* P; X: \
眼镜完好无损8 P' b2 @  K( q
然后告诉老外 they are pretty strong
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发表于 2017-6-26 15:25 | 显示全部楼层
第一个估计说的人很少,一般就问 what is your prescription
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